Arable land — Area, per square kilometre in Georgia
Georgia: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre in Georgia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arable land — area, per square kilometre in Georgia is 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area, per square kilometre in Georgia peaked at 0.0115 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2019.
Georgia ranks 125th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre in Georgia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0113 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0115 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0057 1000 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0054 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0053 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0053 1000 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0053 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0094 1000 ha per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0163 1000 ha per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land — Area, per square kilometre in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -43.6% | 0.0115 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0113 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0111 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0114 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0115 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0051 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 122 Saint Lucia 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Canada 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 124 Chad 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 126 Fiji 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 127 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 128 Ecuador 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Georgia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area, per square kilometre in Georgia?
- Arable land — area, per square kilometre in Georgia was 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land — area, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0115 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest arable land — area, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Georgia rank for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
- Georgia ranks 125th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arable land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.